Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Freedom (LCS-1).
2 x Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines with 2 x Colt-Pielstick diesel engines in COmbined Diesel And Gas (CODAG) arrangement; 4 x Rolls-Royce waterjet thrusters.
Propulsion
47.0 kts
54.1 mph
Surface Speed
3,476 nm
4,000 miles | 6,437 km
Range